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package org.gfccollective.util
import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64
/** Prepares an object to be sent over the wire */
object BlobUtils {
/** Makes a blob out of an object of type T.
*
* @param obj the object to blobify.
* @return a base 64 encoded and zipped string representation of the obj.
*/
def blob[T](obj: T): String = Base64.encodeBase64String(ZipUtils.zip[T](obj))
/** Builds an obj of type T from a blob.
*
* @param s the base 64 encoded and zipped blob.
* @return an object of type T.
*/
def unblob[T](s: String): T = ZipUtils.unzip[T](Base64.decodeBase64(s))
}